Biotechnological research on ISS Russian Segment

Message-2 Experiment

MESSAGE-2 experiment is a part of the science research program to be performed aboard the ISS RS by Pedro Duque, ESA astronaut of Spanish nationality in the
frame of the CERVANTES Project and continued MESSAGE
experiment performed under the ODISSEA Project. The European Space Agency is a customer for
the preparation and implementation of the scientific program.

Objective:

Investigation of the impact of space environmental conditions such as microgravity and space radiation onboard the ISS on the metabolic processes.